Cashew nuts, in shell — Gross Production Index Number in South America
South America: Cashew nuts, in shell — Gross Production Index Number was 209.2 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
209.2
Change on year
up 16.0%
Rank
2nd
of 15 groups
All-time high
245.1
in 2006
All-time low
9.23
in 1964
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Cashew nuts, in shell — Gross Production Index Number in South America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, cashew nuts, in shell — gross production index number in South America stood at 209.2.
The figure is up 16.0% on the previous year and up 86.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cashew nuts, in shell — gross production index number in South America peaked at 245.1 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 9.23, in 1964.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cashew nuts, in shell — Gross Production Index Number in South America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9.25 | — |
| 1962 | 11.47 | +24.0% |
| 1963 | 13.03 | +13.6% |
| 1964 | 9.23 | -29.2% |
| 1965 | 13.19 | +42.9% |
| 1966 | 13.08 | -0.8% |
| 1967 | 23.13 | +76.8% |
| 1968 | 22.66 | -2.0% |
| 1969 | 22.43 | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 19.43 | -13.4% |
| 1971 | 27.36 | +40.8% |
| 1972 | 33.48 | +22.4% |
| 1973 | 35.34 | +5.6% |
| 1974 | 33.39 | -5.5% |
| 1975 | 19.6 | -41.3% |
| 1976 | 35.21 | +79.6% |
| 1977 | 57.4 | +63.0% |
| 1978 | 73.66 | +28.3% |
| 1979 | 62.18 | -15.6% |
| 1980 | 71.75 | +15.4% |
| 1981 | 70.79 | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 76.53 | +8.1% |
| 1983 | 86.1 | +12.5% |
| 1984 | 70.79 | -17.8% |
| 1985 | 110.02 | +55.4% |
| 1986 | 114.8 | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 71.75 | -37.5% |
| 1988 | 122.53 | +70.8% |
| 1989 | 132.77 | +8.4% |
| 1990 | 105.58 | -20.5% |
| 1991 | 187.58 | +77.7% |
| 1992 | 113.17 | -39.7% |
| 1993 | 83.76 | -26.0% |
| 1994 | 152.46 | +82.0% |
| 1995 | 186.65 | +22.4% |
| 1996 | 169.54 | -9.2% |
| 1997 | 129.27 | -23.8% |
| 1998 | 62.27 | -51.8% |
| 1999 | 150.8 | +142.2% |
| 2000 | 143.92 | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 129.94 | -9.7% |
| 2002 | 168.52 | +29.7% |
| 2003 | 186.47 | +10.7% |
| 2004 | 191.4 | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 157.82 | -17.5% |
| 2006 | 245.1 | +55.3% |
| 2007 | 146.74 | -40.1% |
| 2008 | 245.04 | +67.0% |
| 2009 | 223.63 | -8.7% |
| 2010 | 107.64 | -51.9% |
| 2011 | 230.73 | +114.4% |
| 2012 | 85.33 | -63.0% |
| 2013 | 111.37 | +30.5% |
| 2014 | 111.91 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 107.35 | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 80.74 | -24.8% |
| 2017 | 135.05 | +67.3% |
| 2018 | 141.1 | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 138.16 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 137.58 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 163.69 | +19.0% |
| 2022 | 218.56 | +33.5% |
| 2023 | 180.41 | -17.5% |
| 2024 | 209.2 | +16.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.27 | 9.23 | 23.13 | 9 |
| 1970s | 39.7 | 19.43 | 73.66 | 10 |
| 1980s | 92.78 | 70.79 | 132.77 | 10 |
| 1990s | 134.11 | 62.27 | 187.58 | 10 |
| 2000s | 183.86 | 129.94 | 245.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 124.94 | 80.74 | 230.73 | 10 |
| 2020s | 181.89 | 137.58 | 218.56 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cashew nuts, in shell — gross production index number in South America?
- Cashew nuts, in shell — gross production index number in South America was 209.2 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cashew nuts, in shell — gross production index number recorded in South America?
- The highest recorded value was 245.1 in 2006.
- What is the lowest cashew nuts, in shell — gross production index number recorded in South America?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.23 in 1964.
- How does South America rank for cashew nuts, in shell — gross production index number?
- South America ranks 2nd out of 15 groups with data for 2024.
- Is cashew nuts, in shell — gross production index number rising or falling in South America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South America data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cashew nuts, in shell — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.